Chesnut Street Theatre. Boxes, 75 Cents. - Children, under 10 years, with their parents, 50 Cents. - Pit, 37 1/2 Cents Doors open at 7. The Curtain will rise at half past 7. Mr. Wood's Benefit. Miss Wood's Fourth appearance on the stage. Mr. Brough's First appearance this season, who has politely volunteered his services for this occasion. Mr. E. Kendall For this night only. Monday Evening, June 8, 1840. The Entertainments will commence with the pathetic domestic Drama of Lucille, A Story Of The Heart. Written by Bernard. Act 1st - Love - The Blind Man and his Bethrothed. Lucille, (betrothed to St. Cyr,) Miss Wood, ... : After which, A Scene from the Opera of Love In A Village. Hawthorn, Mr. Brough, ... To conclude with (2nd time) A New Farce, called The Bengal Tiger!! Sir Paul Pagoda, Mr. W. F. Johnson. ..
- Alternate Title
- Lucille, A Story Of The Heart
- Love In A Village
- Bengal Tiger
- Creator
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Wood, William B. (William Burke), 1779-1861 (actor)
- Wood, Miss (actor)
- Brough, Mr (actor)
- Kendall, E., Mr (actor)
- Form
- books
- broadsides (notices)
- playbills
- Castlists
- Date
- 1840
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Bernard, William Bayle, 1807-1875. Lucille
- Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812. Love in a village
- Dance, Charles, 1794-1863. Bengal tiger
- Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens
- Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Theaters
- Playbills
- Geographic Subject
- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Collection
- Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
- Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
- Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
- Extent
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 51.6 x 17 cm
- Publisher
- [Publisher not identified]
- Related Place
- United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Notes
- Printed area measures 50.2 x 15.2 cm.
- Performance date: June 8, 1840.
- Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 110 in a collection of playbills housed together.
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 18 no. 110
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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